Unexamined Lives

The story of the 20th century as lived by residents in the Derbyshire village of Borrowash

Brooks, Herbert

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission and Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919 differ as to whether the spelling of his surname is Brookes or Brooks.

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

BROOKES, HERBERT
Rank: Private
Service No: G/8124
Date of Death: 03/05/1917
Regiment/Service: The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), 7th Bn.
Panel Reference: Bay 2.
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Husband of Mary E. Stone (formerly Brookes), of 156, Donald St., Roath Park, Cardiff

Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919

Name: Herbert Brooks
Birth Place: Derby
Residence: Borrowash, Derby
Death Date: 03-May-17
Death Place: France and Flanders
Enlistment Place: Derby
Rank: Private
Regiment: Buffs (East Kent) Regiment
Battalion: 7th Battalion
Regimental Number: G/8124
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre

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